Working With Families of Impaired Elderly
Publication Date
1984
Description
In this article, several approaches to working with the complexity of family relationships in later adulthood are described. Basic information on family forms and the pattern of family support for older adults is discussed. In addition, several examples of interventions with family members of older adults are reviewed. The goal of these activities is to increase the range of options available to older adults and their family caregivers.
Journal
Journal of Community Psychology
Volume
12
First Page
323
Last Page
333
Department
Psychology
Link to Published Version
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/1520-6629(198410)12:4%3C323::AID-JCOP2290120405%3E3.0.CO;2-4/abstract
Recommended Citation
Smyer, Michael A.. "Working With Families of Impaired Elderly." Journal of Community Psychology (1984) : 323-333.